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Star Micronics GB Limited

DE21 7BZ

01332 864455

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Star GB is a leading supplier of CNC sliding head lathes throughout the UK and Eire; offering innovative machine tool technology, unrivalled customer support, turnkey applications solutions and bespoke software packages.

With a state-of-the-art technology centre in Derbyshire and a team of dedicated service, applications and support engineers, Star GB is the partner of choice for sliding head solutions that offer accuracy, repeatability, reliability and lower cycle times on mill-turn parts.

If you're a manufacturer looking to advance your capabilities, improve efficiency, increase profitability and take greater control of your production processes, speak to Star GB today.

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24 June 2025

Star SR10J sliding head lathe ‘EX STOCK’

The SR-10J offers efficient, accurate high speed small diameter machining within a compact footprint. Equipped with Fanuc’s powerful 32i-B CNC control and a 10.4” colour screen this model is the ideal replacement for cam-controlled lathes. The SR-10J employs a slant-type guideway structure for the platen on the main spindle. This rigid guideway construction enables stable cutting conditions increasing tool life and machining efficiency. The independent sub spindle and four station back-working tool post with driven tool capability increases overlapped machining opportunities. Both main and sub spindles are equipped with full C-axis control and clamping mechanisms for stable milling and drilling

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4 April 2024

SP 23 Sliding head lathe ‘EX STOCK’

The SP-23 sliding head lathe is an entirely new model capable of 1-inch machining that has been developed by Star to deliver outstanding versatility and performance within a modest footprint. The SP-23 is equipped with an 8-station front turning platen and a 7-spindle cross drilling inner tool post, on which a wide variety of tooling attachments can be mounted with 5 cartridge positions available. The machine features 5 drilling stations on the front and a 4-station backworking platen with power tool capability.

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4 April 2024

Star SR-32JIII Type B sliding head lathe ‘EX STOCK’

The SR-32JIII Type B sliding head lathe offers best-in-class accuracy, rigidity and metal cutting performance within the 32mm diameter range. The 8 station back working platen with Y2 axis increases “overlapping” opportunities to reduce cycle times and increases the total number of tools that could be mounted to 39. Flexibility has also been enhanced with the ability to switch between guide bush and non-guide bush modes. Spindle performance has been increased with more speed and power across all four spindle motors, in addition hydraulic clamping for the main and sub-spindle collets has been adopted which increases the clamping force by

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4 April 2024

Star ST 38 sliding head 3 turret machine – ‘EX STOCK’

The ST-38 is the ideal sliding head solution for complex mill-turn parts within the 42mm diameter range. Star’s flagship model is packed with functionality that enables challenging parts to be processed in one set-up. Three 10 station turrets allow up to 70 tools to be loaded, each tool can be easily removed with Star’s unique clamping mechanism permitting fast set-up changes. The main spindle’s lower turret includes an independent Z3 axis. This axis allows two different features to be machined simultaneously (Z1 + Z3) using Star’s “super-position” control mode.

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